SABIC launches expanded fiber-reinforced thermoplastics tape portfolio at JEC 2017

Boiler tank wrapped with UDMAX™ GPP45-70.Lelystad, The Netherlands, March 13, 2017 - SABIC is expanding its UDMAX™ range of continuous fiber thermoplastic composites with the addition of carbon fiber-reinforced tapes, which will be on display at its stand at the JEC in Paris, March 14-16th. The new materials are UDMAX GPE (glass fiber-reinforced polyethylene) and UDMAX CPA (carbon fiber-reinforced polyamide).

Week of the Engineer Den Bosch

Week of the Engineer Den Bosch. Copyright Jelle Swets. (Bron: TE Connectivity, PR142)’S-HERTOGENBOSCH – 13 maart 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), een wereldleider in connectiviteit en sensoren, had op woensdag 22 februari 70 leerlingen van d’Oultremont college Technasium te gast. Deze leerlingen hebben een voorkeur voor techniek en worden hier extra in opgeleid, al tijdens hun middelbare onderwijs! Zij namen voor een dagje een kijkje in het leven van een engineer (binnen TE Connectivity).

TE Connectivity named among World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute

TE ConnectivitySCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – March 13, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has again been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2017 World’s Most Ethical Companies®. This is the third consecutive year TE has earned this recognition.

Leading medical packaging solutions from Clariant to be featured at CPhI South East Asia exhibition

Clariant Desiccant Canisters – active healthcare packaging solutions. (Photo: Clariant)Singapore, March 13, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will take part in the leading regional pharmaceutical industry trade event CPhI South East Asia. The exhibition will be held on 22 - 24 March 2017 at the Jakarta International Expo in Indonesia. Clariant will showcase to visitors of the exhibition its latest healthcare packaging solutions that are dedicated to meeting the specific standards of the pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems.

Henkel highlights advanced automotive lightweight composite applications at JEC World 2017

Henkel highlights advanced automotive lightweight composite applications at JEC World 2017. (Photo: Henkel, PR022)Düsseldorf, Germany – At JEC World 2017, Henkel is putting the spotlight on high performance composites that provide car makers with new ways to design innovative lightweight solutions into their vehicles.

Al suo ritorno a JEC World, DSM presenta una vasta gamma di soluzioni innovative in compositi

Il volante OMP, a base di Dyneema® Carbon; maggiore resistenza all'urto e sicurezza per il conducente.
(Foto DSM Dyneema, DYNPR352)Paesi Bassi, 9 marzo 2017 - DSM ritorna questo mese a JEC World, il più importante incontro internazionale di professionisti dei compositi, che si svolge a Parigi dal 14 al 16 marzo. La società fa leva sulla propria visione e approfondita conoscenza, per sviluppare una gamma sempre più vasta di compositi ad alte prestazioni, comprendenti i compositi Dyneema® Carbon e Dyneema® flexible, a fianco di una gamma di nastri termoplastici unidirezionali (UD), oltre ai materiali Somos per stampa 3D. I visitatori di JEC World 2017 avranno la possibilità di vedere, toccare e scoprire ulteriormente tutti questi prodotti.

Henkel presenting aerospace solutions at JEC World 2017

Henkel presenting aerospace solutions at JEC World 2017. (Photo: Henkel, PR023)Düsseldorf, Germany – At the upcoming JEC World 2017, Henkel (Hall 6 Stand D28) will exhibit a strong portfolio of high-impact products for the aerospace industry. These include structural adhesives (film & pastes); lightweight surfacing films; primer and surface treatment solutions for composite and metal applications across the aerospace industry.

Beaulieu Fibres International launches new products and previews future innovations for hygiene nonwovens at INDEX™17

New building construction for future extension of production capacity in Terni.
 © 2017, Google Earth.Wielsbeke, Belgium – March 9, 2017 – Beaulieu Fibres International, the leading European polyolefin fibre supplier, will unveil a pioneering new fibre-platform at Index™17 and offer first detailed insights into the future-focused hygiene products arising from its on-going investment in innovation and manufacturing capabilities (Stand 1340).